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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Ransom Canyon (Lubbock County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ransom Canyon
9 Families width 9 Species
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ransom Canyon
10 Genera with 9 Species
Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1817
Tumblebug0SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1861American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epicauta Dejean, 1775Burning Blister Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hetaerina Hagen, 1798Rubyspots1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1874Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Phanaeus MacLeay, 1819Burrowing Dung Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pyropyga Motschulsky, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ransom Canyon
9 Species
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Epicauta (Epicauta) pensylvanica De Geer, 1775Black blister beetle
Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798American Rubyspot
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Phanaeus (Phanaeus) vindex MacLeay, 1819Laguna Madre fiddler
Pyropyga minuta LeConte, 1851
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Ransom Canyon
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
7
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraclassPalaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org